Companies

Attendance at theMICAM up by 5%

Feb 15, 2017 / Italy

The 83rd edition of the Milan trade show has closed with and attendance of 44 610 visitors

Companies Footwear Italy Trade fairs

Aéropostale to reopen 500 stores

Feb 15, 2017 / United States

After filing for bankruptcy in May and getting acquired in September, the retailer has announced it will reopen stores in the US

Companies Footwear Retail United States

Skechers with record sales

Feb 13, 2017 /

The US-based company has announced quarter sales of 764.3 million US dollars, increasing by 5.8% from similar period in 2015. Record annual net sales of 3.56 billion US dollars were reported (+13.2%)

Companies Footwear Shoes Skechers

From the 7th to 9th of February the last edition of the GDS trade fair took place at the premises of Messe Düsseldorf. The Igedo Company will now take responsibility for the new shoe trade show at Areal Böhler as Gallery SHOES

Companies Germany Trade fairs

Freakloset, in the name of the customization

Feb 10, 2017 / Portugal

The Portuguese-based brand of customizable footwear has a portfolio of classic unisex models that promise to shake the market. At Freakloset you can choose the model, the color of the leather, the soles and laces

Companies Footwear Portugal Shoes

Hermès overperforming the sector

Feb 9, 2017 / France

The luxury group announced sales up by 7.5% in 2016, despite the difficult context. Hermès consolidated its revenue and passed the 5 billion euros threshold

Companies France Hermès Leather goods

Double-digit export growth for Brazilian components

Feb 8, 2017 / Brazil

According to Assintecal, exports of the By Brasil Components and Chemicals project increased by 23%, reaching 269.4 million US dollars

Brazil Companies Footwear Components

GDS turns into Gallery Shoes

Feb 7, 2017 / Germany

The new concept show will be launched in August 2017, with the Igedo Company taking over the responsability

Companies Events Footwear Germany Shoes Trade fairs

New leadership appointments at Wolverine

Feb 7, 2017 /

The announcement is made while the company continues to implement its global growth and accelerating transformation initiatives

Companies Footwear Management

Sri Lanka to launch first footwear and leather hub

Feb 6, 2017 / Sri Lanka

According to Rishad Bathiudeen, Minister of Industry and Commerce, the first footwear and leather industry city will be created in the Eastern province of the country

Companies Footwear Leather Shoes Sri Lanka

Nordstrom announces its largest-ever donation

Feb 6, 2017 / United States

Donation is to be made from Treasure&Bond, the company's give-back brand that donates 2.5% of net sales to nonprofit organizations empowering youth

Community Companies Footwear United States

New qualifications profile in Luxury Footwear Manufacturing

Feb 2, 2017 / CEC

The new profile and training programme was created as part of the development of the European Erasmus+ funded project High-End Shoe (HES)

CEC Companies Education & Training Footwear Shoes

Tod’s improves performance in the last quarter

Feb 1, 2017 / Italy

Poor performance by the categories Shoes and Leather Goods and Accessories (-3.0% and -10.9%). Revenue grows as driven by Apparel and Other products

Companies Footwear Italy Leather goods

Launch of new Erasmus+ project on digital skills

Jan 30, 2017 / CEC

CEC, the European Confederation of the Footwear Industry, has announced the new project on Digital Skills for Textile, Clothing, Leather, and Footwear Industries

CEC Companies Education & Training Footwear Partnerships Training

Vans with 50 000 US dollars high school program

Jan 30, 2017 / United States

The US-based footwear manufacturer is sponsoring its eighth annual Vans Custom Culture art competition, inviting high school art students to embrace creativity

Community Companies Footwear Partnerships Shoes United States

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